WEDDINGS

WEDDINGS; Miriam Midlarsky, Theodore Lichtenfeld

Published: July 1, 2001

Miriam Joyce Midlarsky, a daughter of Dr. Elizabeth Midlarsky and Dr. Manus Midlarsky of East Brunswick, N.J., is to be married today to Rabbi Theodore Adam Lichtenfeld, the son of Florence and Kurt Lichtenfeld of Dresher, Pa. Rabbi Ira Stone will officiate at the Crystal Plaza, a caterer in Livingston, N.J. Rabbi Allan D. Kensky, the dean of the rabbinical school at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York, will take part in the ceremony.

The bride, 30, is a rabbinical student at the Jewish Theological Seminary, where the bridegroom, also 30, was ordained.

The bride graduated from the University of Wisconsin at Madison. Her father is the Moses and Annuta Back Professor of International Peace and Conflict Resolution at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, N.J. Her mother is a professor in the counseling and clinical psychology department at Teachers College of Columbia University in New York.

The bridegroom received bachelor's degrees from Columbia and the Jewish Theological Seminary. His father retired as a space systems engineer for Lockheed Martin in King of Prussia, Pa. His mother is a social services coordinator at the Robert Saligman House, a retirement home in Philadelphia.

In September the couple are going to Jerusalem, where the bridegroom will study and teach at the Conservative Yeshiva and the bride will study at the Schecter Institute for Jewish Studies.